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Although there are substantial phytochemical differences
reported
(RASMUSSEN & al., 1 9 8 1 ; CHRISTENSEN & al., 1 9 8 4 ; SMITT & CHRISTENSEN,
1 9 9 1 ; SMITT & al., 1 9 9 5 ; JÄGER & a l . , 1 9 9 5 ) , morphological differences are
m u c h l e s s d r a m a t i c . Thapsia
transtagana
u s u a l l y h a s l e a v e s d i s t i n c t l y hairy,
especially on the petiole and nerves and the lobes are broader 3 - 1 0 ( - 1 5 ) m m
( a s c o m p a r e d w i t h 1-5 in T. garganica).
There are also t w o resin
canals
a s s o c i a t e d with e a c h v a s c u l a r b u n d l e , o n e o n t h e o u t e r a n d a n o t h e r o n t h e i n n e r
s i d e (T. garganica
has only the outer resin canals).
R e c e n t l y , a n o t h e r s p e c i e s h a s b e e n d e s c r i b e d , T. gymnesica
by PUJADAS &
al. ( 1 9 9 1 ) , b u t this is r e s t r i c t e d t o s m a l l p o p u l a t i o n s in t h e B a l e a r i c I s l a n d s a n d
a p p e a r s t o b e i n t e r m e d i a t e b e t w e e n T. villosa
a n d T.
garganica.
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